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Taliang knobby newt

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Caudata

Genus
  
Tylototriton

Higher classification
  
Tylototriton

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Salamandridae

Scientific name
  
Tylototriton taliangensis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Tylototriton, Red‑tailed knobby newt, Black knobby newt, Amphibians, Salamander

The Taliang knobby newt (Tylototriton taliangensis) is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family. It is found only in southern Sichuan, China. It inhabits densely vegetated forested valleys, where it breeds in pools, ponds and paddy fields. It is a common species within its confined range.

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Taliang knobby newt Wikipedia